reminders

Create time-based reminders and countdown timers with native notifications.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/repairman29/JARVIS --skill reminders-repairman29
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: reminders
Source: https://github.com/repairman29/JARVIS/tree/main/skills/reminders
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/repairman29/JARVIS --skill reminders-repairman29

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reminders and timers simplify staying on top of tasks by providing timely alerts and countdowns without manual tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Set reminders for specific times or intervals and receive system notifications.
  • Set timers for countdowns and alert when time elapses.
  • Manage reminders with listing and cancellation across Windows and macOS.
  • Use Case: Schedule a 5-minute alert to check the oven or set a 20-minute timer to track a task.

Quick Start

Remind me in 5 minutes to check the oven.

Frequently Asked Questions about reminders

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I set a local timer or reminder on Windows and macOS?

To set a local timer or reminder on Windows and macOS, use natural language commands to schedule specific time alerts or countdown timers. The system stores data locally at ~/.jarvis/reminders/reminders.json and delivers alerts through native OS notifications.

Can I list and cancel active reminders after setting them?

Yes, you can list and cancel active reminders after setting them. The skill provides specific management commands to view all scheduled alerts and remove individual reminders from the local storage file as needed.

What is the best way to get a native notification for a countdown timer?

The best way to get a native notification for a countdown timer is to use a command setting a specific duration. When the time elapses, the skill triggers a built-in system notification on Windows or macOS to alert you.

Does the reminder storage work without an internet connection?

Yes, reminder storage works without an internet connection because it uses local storage. All scheduled alerts and timers are saved directly in a local JSON file, ensuring functionality offline.

Why use local storage for reminders instead of a cloud-based approach?

Using local storage for reminders ensures data privacy and offline accessibility. By saving schedules directly to your machine in a JSON file, the reminders trigger native notifications without relying on external servers or network availability.